Luigi Datome of Italy (C) vies with Kostas Kaimakoglou and Kostas Papanikolaou of Greece during their FIBA Eurobasket Group D qualification match Greece vs Italy in Koper, on September 8, 2013.

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Detroit Free Press Staff

HoopsHype.com reporter Jorge Sierra interviewed new Pistons forward Luigi Datome during the EuroBasket tournament in which Datome's Italy squad lost to Croatia, 76-68, Saturday. Datome led the Italians with 24 points. In seven games in the tournament, Datome averaged 14.4 points and 49% shooting.